foregrasp
Noun
A prior cognizance or understanding; an awareness or comprehension beforehand.
Usage- Uncountable
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Each of these terms is the product of the irony which comes from having obtained a foregrasp of mundaneity while attempting to articulate mundaneity within the idiom which mundaneity supports.
Verb
To grasp beforehand.
Usage- Transitive
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Thy great deliverance is a greater thing Than purest imagination can foregrasp; A thing beyond all conscious hungering, Beyond all hope that makes the poet sing.
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foregraspsforegraspingforegraspedforegrasped